Chinese citizens charged with illegal possession of 240 lbs of ivory
May 15, 2008
Written by kenyanobserver, in NEWS HEADLINES
A Chinese man and woman have pleaded not guilty in a Kenyan court for illegally possessing 240 lbs of ivory. Shubo Liang and Tao Gu were on a scheduled flight to Beijing and were hiding the ivory in bags. The ivory had been chopped up into small pieces.AP StoryUPDATE: July 16, 2008 – Kenya arrests 3 Chinese at Jomo Kenyatta airport attempting to smuggle 2.2 kilograms of ivory